Pluckrose, Henry Arthur

Discusses the animals that live under harsh tundra conditions and the plants that provide their food.

Introduces forms of movement in nature and industry, discussing such sources of power as gravity, electricity, motors, and wind.

Color photos and simple text explain different ways of joining things. Includes tape, mortar, padlock, and paper clips.

Introduces the many words associated with building and construction.

Describes how assorted animals use their hands (or paws, claws, or flippers) to perform certain tasks--Booklist.

Introduces the many words associated with cleaning in household, industrial, and natural settings.

Explores the sense of taste throughout the animal kingdom, examining how it works in mammals, birds, fish, insects, and humans.

Photographs and simple text teach children about the different seasons.

Photographs and simple text help children explore the different things to do during the day.

Photographs and simple text teaches young readers what fire is, why it is dangerous, how it is used, and why it is important.